jpdb beta

betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)

1

to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off

2

to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone

1

with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay

1

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

12

hegemony; leadership; initiative

1

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

3

worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

3

to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into

1

readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)

3

too much; excessive; too

1

unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short

1

in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

2

thank you; thanks

2

to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

8

maybe; could be; might

1

to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage

1

to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show

2

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

2

achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

7

all eyes; public attention

1

one school; one sect; one denomination; one party; one faction; one group

1

questions and answers; dialogue

1

people; men and women; each person; everybody

2

riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle

1

doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

2

category; category

1

several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees

1

to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

1

to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

1

to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind

2

schoolgirl; female student

9

to squat; to crouch

1

handkerchief

2

lip; lips

1

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

1

portion; potion

5

several drops

1

to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

1

(opening of a) wound; cut

1

to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...

1

salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

1

(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy

7

pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear

4

swelling; boil

1

thank you

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

2

eye-witness; witness

1

important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

3

to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal

2